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Meanings of skilful in English
Usage of skilful in English
1
These designs are in general more skilful than those of Lough Crew.
2
And they like to see people who are extremely skilful, said Melville.
3
Her fingers were skilful and rapid in the arrangement of her dress.
4
This is skilful work, needing a steady hand and a fine eye.
5
But he was not skilful in his treatment of the literally insane.
6
Nomads are very skilful in choosing the places for their winter dwellings.
7
The most skilful surgeon in Europe could not have helped him now.
8
He was strong, and skilful in arms, but in years a youth.
9
New, skilful, and then comes in another requirement; songs should be sensible.
10
Someone accustomed to the dismemberment of bodies and skilful with the knife.
11
I went in, and some of the sword-play being very skilful, remained.
12
Their chief source of strength lay in skilful appeals to popular passion.
13
He was a skilful workman, especially in the finer parts of joiner-work.
14
Her touch was tender and skilful in spite of her ill-suppressed anger.
15
Ruined is our enterprise, after so much labor and such skilful management.
16
It requires only skilful thinking, the forming of the right thought habits.
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Skilful through the time
Skilful across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Rare